(Deming) – Here’s the area crime report: Amber Patterson, age 28, was charged with abuse of a child… David Thomas, age 32, was charged with battery on a household member… Eric Clayton, age 22, was arrested for causing criminal damage to property… Jesus Perez, age 58, was arrested for trespassing… Michael Reynolds, age 28, was arrested on an Adult Probation and Parole office warrant for a probation violation and was charged with shoplifting at Kmart… Elizardo Zamora, age 29, was arrested on a Magistrate warrant for failure to pay fines… and two 17-year-old boys were cited for tampering with a motor vehicle.Also… a 34-year-old Deming woman reported being the victim of identity theft after federal housing authorities notified her that her information was being used by someone in Mississippi… a television valued at nearly $2,200 was taken from a residence off South Tin… and a bicycle valued at over $100 was taken from a location off South Gold.

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